Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 14

Japanese Carved Wood Mask of Tengu

About the Item

Japanese hand carved and painted wood mask of Tengu, the legendary Japanese folk religion creature. Traditionally depicted as a human-bird of prey hybrid, this mask is in great vintage condition and dates to circa 1929.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1929
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Astoria, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: G288 - 113392 - 12181stDibs: LU889312972021

More From This Seller

View All
Chinese Carved Jade Brush Washer
Located in Astoria, NY
Chinese Carved Jade Brush Washer, decorated with flowers and bamboo. 2" H x 5.5" W x 3" W. Provenance: From the Upper East Side Apartment of a Former...
Category

Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Chinese Carved Jade Brush Washer
$2,240 Sale Price
20% Off
Thai Carved Buffalo Horn Sculptures, Pair
Located in Astoria, NY
Pair of Thai Carved Buffalo Horn Sculptures, with dragon, bird, and tiger motif, mounted on wood bases. Each overall: 23.25" H x 14" W x 4.25" D. Provenance: From a multi-generation ...
Category

20th Century Thai Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Horn

Chinese Carved Jade Covered Hu Vase
Located in Astoria, NY
Chinese Carved Jade Covered Hu Vase, with two mask head with rings handles, incised taotie design to each side, and on a fitted carved wood stand. Overall: 7.5" H x 4.25" W x 2.25" D...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Chinese Carved Pink Rock Crystal Brush Washers, 3
Located in Astoria, NY
Group of Three Chinese Carved Pink Rock Crystal Brush Washers, each with carved pierced hardwood stand. Largest overall: 2.5" H x 5.5" W x 3.5" D. Provenance: From an East 72nd Stree...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Rock Crystal

Aesthetic Movement Floral Motif Carved Medallion
By Lockwood de Forest
Located in Astoria, NY
Aesthetic Movement Floral Motif Carved Wood Medallion, in the manner of Lockwood de Forest (American, 1850-1932). 35.25" Diameter x 0.5" D. Prove...
Category

Early 20th Century American Aesthetic Movement Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Southeast Asian Bronze Buddha Hand Sculpture
Located in Astoria, NY
Southeast Asian Cast Bronze Buddha Hand Sculpture, on a fitted stepped wood base. Overall: 4.5" H x 10.75" W x 4.75" D. Provenance: From a New Y...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

You May Also Like

Tall Antique Sumatra Hand-Carved Wood Batak Temple Mask from the 20th Century
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Batak temple mask hand-carved of wood from the 20th century. This tall mask was hand-carved of wood in Sumatra, Indonesia. The mask adopts an abst...
Category

20th Century Indonesian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Vintage Hand Carved Architectural Wood Wall Hanging
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful hand carving wood wall hanging from solid wood, with vine, crown flowers and motifs, hand painted in gray color. Very impressive wall hanging.
Category

Vintage 1960s Thai Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Hand Carved Architectural Wood Wall Hanging
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful hand carving wood wall hanging hand carved from solid wood, with intricate carving of arrows motifs, hand painted , beautiful object of art for wall hanging .
Category

Vintage 1960s Thai Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Hand Carved Sun Burst Architectural Wood Wall Hanging
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful hand carving wall hanging made from wood, with sun burst motif, hand painted in white color, with grayish accent, very nice patina.
Category

Vintage 1960s Thai Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Hand Carved Sun Burst Architectural Wood Wall Hanging
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful hand carving wall hanging made from wood, with sun burst motif, hand painted in light peachy colour, very nice patina. Great object of art for wall display.
Category

Vintage 1960s Thai Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Hand-Carved Teak Wood Sculpture Panel Depicting Dayak Mythology
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This unique teak carved panel depicts Dayak Tribal mythology. The Dayak people are some hundreds of various native groups found in the interior rainforests of Borneo. This carving depicts the tree of life, which the Dayak people believe exists on “Linden Tarung”, a mythical rock island where they believe humans first came to existence. “Linden Tarung” is the ancient and ancestral home of the Dayak peoples. It is this tree of life that reminds the Dayak people not to get too attached to worldly possessions. The tree of life also symbolizes heaven, earth and the underworld. The top of tree features hornbills that are the symbol of heaven. The middle represents the present earth and bottom of the tree the underworld. To achieve such detail & depth required immense patience, craftsmanship and many months by a skilled artisan to complete. The medium for this carving was an antique teak door...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Organic Modern Wall-mounted Scu...

Materials

Teak

Recently Viewed

View All